REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE # 912

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CF-DKI

C-FDKI
Vancouver International Airport, BC, Canada
21 July 1972
Photo: © Harry Vercruijsse via Peter Vercruijsse

AIRCRAFT DATA

Manufacturer: Republic Aviation Corporation; Farmingdale, Long Island, New York, USA.
Model: RC-3 Seabee
Type Certificate No: A-769
Serial Number: 912
Manufacturing Date: 1947-06-??
Engine: (1) Franklin 6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM)
(2) Lycoming GO-480 engine conversion.
Remarks: Extended wings, extended spray rails, 'Daubenspeck' cowling, 3-blade propeller.
Mode S Codes: 
51772575 / A7F57D (N6115A)
50604101 / A30841 (N295CB)
 
Reg. No. Date Remarks
CF-DKI
C-FDKI
1947-06-?? Manufacturing Date.
1947-06-?? Test flight.
1947-06-06 Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corporation to Leavens Bros. Air Services, Ltd.; Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
1947-??-?? Imported to Canada by Leavens Brothers Air Service, Toronto.
   
1977-11-21 C of R issued to:
A. Ewachniuk; 8331 River Road, Richmond, British Columbia V6X 1Y1.
1989-06-16 Last Canadian Certificate of Registration Issued.
2000-08-13 Aircraft Bill of Sale:
Purchaser: John Harold Platt; 1185 Green Street Circle, Gainesville, GA 30501-2208.
Seller: A. Ted Ewachniuk.
2000-08-28 Deleted from Canadian Civil Aircraft Register.
N6115A
2000-08-15 Aircraft Registration Application ("Next available"):
Applicant: John Harold Platt; 1185 Green Street Circle, Gainesville, GA 30501-2208.
2000-08-29 C of R issued to:
John Harold Platt; 1185 Green Street Circle, Gainesville, GA 30501-2208.
2000-08-?? Observed at Jim Hayton's airfield on Day Creek, Washington.

[James B. Hayton; 30578 Walberg Road, Sedro Woolley, WA 98284]
2000-09-08 A/W Date.
2000-09-28 Temporary C of A expired.
2013-02-12 Aircraft Bill of Sale:
Purchaser: William J. Fritz & Bonnie J. Fritz; 795 Cape Road, Carnesville, GA 30521-4722.
Seller: John Harold Platt.
2013-02-28 C of R issued to:
William J. Fritz; 795 Cape Road, Carnesville, GA 30521-4722.
2014-08-06 Aircraft Bill of Sale:
Purchaser: Coleman Aeromarine Inc.; 11461 Ironhead Trail, Lakeland, FL 33809-8001.
Sellers: William J. Fritz & Bonnie J. Fritz.
2014-09-17 C of R issued to:
Coleman Aeromarine Inc.; 11461 Ironhead Trail, Lakeland, FL 33809-8001.
N295CB 2014-09-23 Letter from Benjie R. Coleman; 11461 Ironhead Trail, Lakeland, FL 33809, requesting special registration number N295CB to be assigned to aircraft S/N 912.
2014-10-14 Assignment of Special Registration Number N295CB issued.
Expires 2015-10-14.
2015-02-25 Special Registration Number N295CB placed on aircraft.
Signed: Benjie R. Coleman.
2015-03-20 Accepted by PG/FAA.
   
   
   
  Sources: RAC Seabee Delivery List.
Canadian Civil Aircraft Register.
FAA Registry File.
Herman Kurth.
Larry Milberry.
Peter Vercruijsse.

C-FDKI

C-FDKI
Canada
Photo: © www.seawings.co.uk

N6115A (Photo: Herman Kurth)

N6115A (ex C-FDKI)
Day Creek, Washington, USA
August 2000
Photo: © Herman Kurth

C-FDKI

C-FDKI
Vancouver International Airport, BC, Canada
Photo: © Please tell me!

C-FDKI

C-FDKI
Vancouver International Airport, BC, Canada
September 1986
Photo: © courtesy of Larry Milberry

CF-DKI

C-FDKI
Vancouver International Airport, BC, Canada
11 August 1975
Photo: © courtesy of Larry Milberry

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